The War
Major Orr waylaid Gen oral Viljoeu in a mountain bridle path. The district was swarming with Beers at the time, and, there was a bright moon…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1902
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A Glimpse of China. Its Childlike, Corruption, War, Tortures and Missionary Triumphs
The Wesleyan Church, Jnuee, was crowded on Wednesday night last to hear a lecture on China delivered by the Rev. E. J. Piper, who spent seven…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest War News. London, Jan. 31
Trooper P. Hodges, of the Third New South Wales Mounteds, who was believed to have been killed, is reported to be alive. Private Swords died of enteric at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in South Africa Peace Prospects. Dr. Kuypers Efforts. Boer Leaders Divided. London, Jan. 20
The general feeling in the House of Commons with regard to the prospects of peace and the action taken by Dr. Kuyper, the Premier of Holland, who has sent a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cable News. the War in South Africa. Feeling in the House Of Commons. Not Hopeful of Peace. What the Boers Want. Their Leaders Divided. London, Wednesday Afternoon
The feeling among members of the House of Commons is not hopeful of peace at the present juncture. The general impression is that the…
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Col Rimington surprised a laager in the north of Orange River Colony, and captured 22 of the enemy and 16 waggons laden with provisions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Cables. Old World Doings. London, Sunday. the War
Mr. Fischer, one of the Boer representatives in Europe, has been interviewed respecting Mr. Steyn's recent order to the Commandoes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War Estimates. Reduction of Expense. the Meat Contract. London, Feb. 1
In a thin house last night, supplementary war estimates, amounting to £5,000,000 were voted in Committee of Supply by 159 votes to 56…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in South Africa a Cabinet Meeting. Dr. Kuyper's Offer Rejected. London, Feb. 1
The Cabinet sat Yesterday for two hours and a half to consider the reply to be sent to the letter by Dr. Kuyper, the Premier of Holland, who had offered to act as a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Cables. Fatality in Japan. Soldiers Frozen to Death. London
Whilst 210 Japanese infantrymen were practising marching in the snow in Northern Niphon they lost their way. Though the men burnt their haversacks…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cable News. the War in South Africa. a Generous Recantation. German Professor Alters His Views. British Gallantry and Humanity Recognised. London, Friday Afternoon
Professor Delbruck, the historian, has altered his views in regard to the conduct of the war by the British, and disproves Boer stories of alleged atrocities…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War in South Africa. Latest War News. London, Feb. 4
Lord Kitchener states that during the week 29 of the enemy were killed, 6 wounded, 142 taken prisoners, and 48 su[?]rendered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Cables. Geneva Convention. What the Boer War Has Taught. London, Monday, Afternoon
The Paris "Matin" states that Switzerland will propose the early revision of the Geneva Convention. Several of the States, it is added,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cable News. the War in South Africa. the Meat Contracts. Official Statements. London
In the House of Lords yesterday a question was asked by Earl Carrington with regard to the meat contracts recently let by the War Office to the Bergl…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At The War. Letter From Con. Wicking
Trooper P. J. Leahy is in receipt of the following letter from Con. Wicking, dated from Pretoria on December 27th, 1901:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Telegraphic News SYDNEY, Thursday. Anti-war Party
Several Trades Unions passed resolutions last night condemning the actions of the Anti-War Party…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Cables. Old World Doings. London, Wednesday. the War
It is officially reported that Colonel Byng defeated a large Boer force under Commandant Wessels, in the Orange River Colony, capturing two poin poms…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Welcome Home to a Roman Catholic, Priest
Father Buckrey returned to Junee on Wednesday morning after a tour of nearly twelve months through New zealand, America, England, Ireland,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Professor Wood and War
Here is Professor Wood's speech to the Labor Conference, free of the abridgements the daily papers saw fit to make:— I have the honor to speak on behalf of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest War News. London, Feb. 6
General Botha degraded Commandant Smuts for burning Bremersdorp. Smuts retorted that Botha had similarly offended and had not been punished, moreover that…
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